King James Version
And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.New International Version
So while Joab had the city under siege, he put Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were.Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, when Joab was besieging the city, he positioned Uriah in the place where he knew the strongest men to be